Rubinium

Rubinium

@aronrubin.bsky.social

Maker, Tinkerer, & Mild-Tempered Scientist | he/him | Voorhees, NJ 🇺🇲 🤦 | FIRST Robotics mentor FRC 204

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It's for real people. Note that this is a company that actually manufactures in the US but has to source materials and parts from where they are made. #tariffshurtbusiness

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Tariffs just got real: our first $36K bill with 125% + 20% + 25% markup hits hard 💸. These are upfront costs - due before selling a single unit - causing serious cash flow strain, price increases, read more! 📦 adafruit.com/tariffbill #tariffs

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OSU’s Open Source Lab has a shortfall of funding ($250k) that if they don’t raise, means the lab will be shutdown. Federal grants are a cluster right now and big donors might come through but in the interim, if you can donate or appeal to your company to donate, plz do! osuosl.org/blog/osl-fut...

osuosl.orgFuture of OSL in Jeopardy | OSU Open Source LabA nonprofit organization working for the advancement of open source technologies.

Top Secret is my favorite movie from childhood. I know he went off the reservation but early Kilmer could be my wingman any day.

The last #FIRSTRobotics #FRC regular events are running this weekend and the team is watching others play to see if we qualify for MidAtlantic district finals. Here's hoping the probabilities align in our favor.

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i'm fundraising for @thenetgala.com if you're interested in sponsoring the most unique tech event - a one night engagement of art and technology - dm me. i'll send you over the sponsorship prospectus! (want to help but cant sponsor? feel free to rt, share this with someone, or make an intro!)

Chill guy cooking experiment "chicken chilli?" Constructed in the following order: onion, celery, garlic, salt, 3 minutes, kabocha squash (japanese pumpkin), tomato chopped, peppers, taco seasoning, chicken, salsa, chicken, water, cover. The kabocha squash is like beans. #foodsky #recipies #cooking

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